Fri.Dec 06, 2024

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Why Funders Should Follow the Federal Lead in Increasing Operational Allowances for Nonprofits (De Minimis Rate)

NonProfit Leadership Center

The de minimis rate is a federal standard allowing nonprofits to recover indirect costs that support their core operations, such as administrative expenses, rent, utilities, and technology. This rate applies to federal grants and provides a portion of funding for necessary, but indirect operational expenses, that are critical for organizational stability and growth.

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GivingTuesday 2024 Breaks Records

NonProfit PRO

GivingTuesday was a huge success for nonprofits, with more donors participating and more dollars contributed than ever before.

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Empowering Changemakers: A Framework For Public Good Tech

The NonProfit Times

(Photo From Deposit Photos) Leaders at nonprofit organizations struggle to adopt technology in meaningful ways, and this can be due to many factors. Cost is a big one. But research ([link] tells us the training, configuration, and resources necessary to ensure products can be used in a nonprofit environment also serve as persistent hurdles in this arena.

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Why Climate Justice Requires Community-Owned Renewable Energy

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Getty Images for Unsplash During Joe Bidens presidency, environmental justicethat is, policy that directly counters environmental racism and benefits communities of color and the least well-offhas gained unprecedented prominence. But will low-income communities and communities of color actually benefit from federal investments?The sense of funding uncertainty is palpable.

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The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!

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The Hard Problems: A Resilient Civil Society To Face What’s Next

The NonProfit Times

(Photo By Deposit Photos) By Marnie Webb From the frontlines of disaster relief to the forefront of technological innovation, civil society organizations are navigating a rapidly changing landscape. As traditional funding models shift and societal needs evolve, nonprofits are being called upon to adapt and innovate to create lasting change. We work each day to serve more people while combating interrelated threats to democracy and the well-being of both our communities and our planet.

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What’s the “Nonprofit Killer” Bill All About?

Non Profitvote

If you work in the nonprofit space, youve probably run across this term nonprofit killer over the last several weeks in regard to the swirling sector concerns over H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act. While phrasing as charged as nonprofit killer is the sort of alarmism we at Nonprofit VOTE prefer to avoid, the existential threat of a bill like H.R. 9495 to the nonprofit sector simply cannot be overstated.